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. >> reporter: math teacher salman khan started providing free online classes in 2010 out of his house, arguing that new approaches to teaching were needed. he inspired stanford professor sebastian thrun and colleague peter novick to put a course on artificial intelligence online just last year. >> and to our surprise 160,000 students signed up. we managed to graduate 23,000 students at stanford graduate- level quality in a specialized subject area called artificial intelligence, which means peter and i taught more students than all the professors in the world combined in the same subject area. >> reporter: were you amazed by this, or did you expect it? >> i was blown away, and it changed my life. >> reporter: after that success, thrun founded udacity, a fast- growing startup in palo alto, financed with venture capital money, offering classes in science, technology, engineering, and math. universities came on board, hoping to reach more students than they previously could, and to improve instruction both on and off campus using online technology. thrun says early results are promising.
. >> reporter: math teacher salman khan started providing free online classes in 2010 out of his house, arguing that new approaches to teaching were needed. he inspired stanford professor sebastian thrun and colleague peter novick to put a course on artificial intelligence online just last year. >> and to our surprise 160,000 students signed up. we managed to graduate 23,000 students at stanford graduate- level quality in a specialized subject area called artificial intelligence,...
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new toxicology tests just found khan died of cyanide poisoning. and his body will likely be exhumed as police hunt for the killer. >>> casey anthony is not expected to appear in a florida courtroom later today during an appeal hearing. anthony was convicted on four counts of lying to investigators about the disappearance of her daughter in 2008. her attorneys argued that the statements were made before she was advised of her rights. >>> and some medical news, now. and another clue in the battle against alzheimer's. new research finds that beta blockers, those are prescription drugs used to treat high blood pressure, may help protect the brain against alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. a similar study found beta blockers also slowed down the rate of cognitive decline in aging brains. >>> and with heartfelt apologies to my notre dame alum partner here, it is time, mercifully for sports news. >> here's espn news with the highlights from last night's bcs championship. >> cassidy hubbarth here with your "sportscenter" update. and notre dame looki
new toxicology tests just found khan died of cyanide poisoning. and his body will likely be exhumed as police hunt for the killer. >>> casey anthony is not expected to appear in a florida courtroom later today during an appeal hearing. anthony was convicted on four counts of lying to investigators about the disappearance of her daughter in 2008. her attorneys argued that the statements were made before she was advised of her rights. >>> and some medical news, now. and another...
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mean i finished the album that i started on several months ago and had the guest stars such as chaka khan. stevie wonder and tito puente, alexander. >> that's terrific. and you began. louis armstrong had you as a drummer for his band. >> i was a drummer for louis when i was 16 years old. >> how did the microphone become such a part of your life. >> i was playing with a helper that did auditions when louis came from new york to los angeles california to play in a place called sebastians nightclub. i think sebastians nightclub. and so louis likes the band so well, the name of the band was called -- we took them to the studio to record with him. so when we got to the studio there were a set of sets on the corner. louis asked me about the instrument. i said it's a new instrument being introduced into the music field. he said do you know anything about it. as a teenager i was playing in a newspaper boys band. in chicago, i was playing in the orchestra symphony orchestra and i played the xylophone. >> you just picked it up and turned it into a jazz instrument. and a marching band instrument and
mean i finished the album that i started on several months ago and had the guest stars such as chaka khan. stevie wonder and tito puente, alexander. >> that's terrific. and you began. louis armstrong had you as a drummer for his band. >> i was a drummer for louis when i was 16 years old. >> how did the microphone become such a part of your life. >> i was playing with a helper that did auditions when louis came from new york to los angeles california to play in a place...
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the medical examiner initially ruled khan died of natural causes. but after concerns, siblings demanded more tests, authorities found a lethal amount of cyanide in his blood, turning this case into a homicide investigation. >> when we found out there was cyanide in his blood, after the toxicology report, somebody that to kill him. >> reporter: so far, police have named no suspects. but they did question his widow for hours. you can't tell us a few words on camera? ansari, working at the couple's dry cleaning business, declined to speak to abc news on camera. but says the night before her husband died, she cooked a traditional indian meal for him. and says everything seemed okay. >> positively, she had nothing to do with her husband's death. >> reporter: ansari is now locked in a legal battle with khan's family over his estate. he didn't have a will. but he had more than $1 million in lottery winnings and business holdings, all at stake. court documents show there are doubts that the couple was even legally married. authorities are one step closer to
the medical examiner initially ruled khan died of natural causes. but after concerns, siblings demanded more tests, authorities found a lethal amount of cyanide in his blood, turning this case into a homicide investigation. >> when we found out there was cyanide in his blood, after the toxicology report, somebody that to kill him. >> reporter: so far, police have named no suspects. but they did question his widow for hours. you can't tell us a few words on camera? ansari, working at...
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they say khan injected a lethal dose of cyanide one day after the state cut him a check for the jock pot of about $425,000. police have launched a homicide investigation. >>> who knew astronauts were packing heat? they say russian cosmonauts on international space station have a gun, the swiss army knife of weapons, if you will, which apparently has three barrels also a folding stock that doubles as a shovel. >>> a hot air balloon wedding celebration in san diego turned dangerous has strong winds swung the basket, forcing the pilot to make a crash landing on a house. luckily, there were no serious injuries and the bride and groom had already said their vows. >>> here's an early look at a top health headline on nbcnews.com. >>> cancer death rates drop, hpv is on the rise. they find a decrease in deaths caused by most common cancers such as breast and lung but low vaccination rates may be to blame for spike in hpv-related cancers. >> announcer: "early today" health is brought to you by vagisil wash. >>> stocks took a step back as investors proceed with caution into earning season as it
they say khan injected a lethal dose of cyanide one day after the state cut him a check for the jock pot of about $425,000. police have launched a homicide investigation. >>> who knew astronauts were packing heat? they say russian cosmonauts on international space station have a gun, the swiss army knife of weapons, if you will, which apparently has three barrels also a folding stock that doubles as a shovel. >>> a hot air balloon wedding celebration in san diego turned...
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policy polling shows americans have a more favorable view of traffic jams, colonoscopies and genghis khan than they do of congress. root canals also went higher than congressional leaders. >> brussels sprouts? >> yes. washington did, however, rank better than some other things. americans prefer congress over the kardashians, telemarketers and playground bullies. >> there is hope still. we'll be right back. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. >>> we have a lot more news coming in the next 90 minutes. >> jessica aguirre has the rundown. >> 2012 was the hottest year on record. "nightly news" examines what's going on. the change that could be coming to your favorite cafe. those stories and more when i join raj at 6:00. >> thank you. we'll all be here at 6:00. "nightly news" is next. >> good night. (woman) 3 days of walking to give a break cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. whoo! you walk with friends
policy polling shows americans have a more favorable view of traffic jams, colonoscopies and genghis khan than they do of congress. root canals also went higher than congressional leaders. >> brussels sprouts? >> yes. washington did, however, rank better than some other things. americans prefer congress over the kardashians, telemarketers and playground bullies. >> there is hope still. we'll be right back. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just...
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. >> reporter: harris khan found kaiser's waiting room swamped he brought his mother in this morning. another patient told us that facility was over capacity and seeing patients in makeshift treatment areas in the hallways. but our inquiries brought a witt statement from cares saying in part, "we have seen an increase in number of patients being admitted to our hospitals in the last few days and we're appropriately staffed and handling this influx of patients." the khan family is glad their 65-year-old mother was admitted so her flu symptoms can be watched overnight and her son is glad he cot got his flu shot. >> i did and my mom didn'taffeta. that was a bad thing. next year she is getting one. >> reporter: we went by the santa clara valley regional medical center tonight to see if they are getting a surge in flu, but they were happy to report no, no new cases today. reporting live in santa clara, debora villalon, ktvu channel 2 news flavor contra costa county elementary school is dealing with an outbreak of norovirus. officials say teams of cleaners are disinfecting the school over t
. >> reporter: harris khan found kaiser's waiting room swamped he brought his mother in this morning. another patient told us that facility was over capacity and seeing patients in makeshift treatment areas in the hallways. but our inquiries brought a witt statement from cares saying in part, "we have seen an increase in number of patients being admitted to our hospitals in the last few days and we're appropriately staffed and handling this influx of patients." the khan family...
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court documents show ansari may have tried to cash the check after khan's death. those documents also show khan's family is questioning if the couple was ever legally married. ansari said they were. she supports the decision to exhume his body. >> if it turns out to be somebody did that intentionally, i think she is shocked anybody would do that. >> reporter: and there's also word this morning that khan's father-in-law owed more than $100,000 in back taxes. all eyes will be on that motion in court today. if the judge approves it, khan's body could be exhumed in the next two weeks. >> alex, thanks very much. >>> well, now, to the story of the man who faked his own death, and deceived his own family members. about to turn 48 years old, raymond roth concocted a scheme to make a new life for himself. abc's chris cuomo has his bizarre story. >> reporter: john roth shows the exact spot where his father got in over his head. >> we kind of went off over back there. >> reporter: saturday, july 28th, 2012. raymond and son decide it's a perfect beach day. >> he took his shir
court documents show ansari may have tried to cash the check after khan's death. those documents also show khan's family is questioning if the couple was ever legally married. ansari said they were. she supports the decision to exhume his body. >> if it turns out to be somebody did that intentionally, i think she is shocked anybody would do that. >> reporter: and there's also word this morning that khan's father-in-law owed more than $100,000 in back taxes. all eyes will be on that...
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in june 46-year-old urooz khan won $425,000 in a scratch ticket. the winding amount was issued july 18, but he turned up dead on july 20. at first the death was ruled natural. then a relative told officials he was murdered. tests showed he died of cyanide poisoning. so far there are no suspects. >>> the war on cancer is now in its fifth decade, and a new report says fewer americans are dying from the disease. for men the decrease in deaths fell almost 2% a year from 2005 to 2009. for women, 1.5%. we look at what needs to be done to get those numbers even lower. >> reporter: the small drop in the death rate for some cancers is not good enough for dr. david agus of the usc cancer center. >> i don't want to put sour grapes on things, but to me it is not a reason to cheer. i look at two, three people a week and say i've got no more drugs to treat your cancer. i want dramatic effects where we can lower the incidence of cancer. >> reporter: the war on cancer has not gone nearly as well as the fight against other illnesses. the death rate from heart disea
in june 46-year-old urooz khan won $425,000 in a scratch ticket. the winding amount was issued july 18, but he turned up dead on july 20. at first the death was ruled natural. then a relative told officials he was murdered. tests showed he died of cyanide poisoning. so far there are no suspects. >>> the war on cancer is now in its fifth decade, and a new report says fewer americans are dying from the disease. for men the decrease in deaths fell almost 2% a year from 2005 to 2009. for...
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something happened to him. >> in probate court documents, khan's brother says he wants to insure khan's daughter from another marriage received her properly share of lottery winnings. >> his wife would not talk to us on camera but said he had no enemies. i know i love my husband and that's no one would kill him. khan's sister is still in mourning. >> he was very lovely, very friendly. best brother in the world. >> a loving family still searching for answers. for "today" kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >> still to come, tina fey and amy poehler have been making us laugh for a long time now. now they have a successful sitcom, so what can we expect from them together as hosts of the golden globes? we'll have a preview. >> next, fans on both sides of the pond want to know how could a painting of one of the world's most beautiful women go so wrong. that's right after these messages. [ male announcer ] coughequence™ #8. waking the baby. [ coughs ] [ baby crying ] ♪ [ male announcer ] robitussin® liquid formula soothes your throat on contact and the active ingredient relieves your cough
something happened to him. >> in probate court documents, khan's brother says he wants to insure khan's daughter from another marriage received her properly share of lottery winnings. >> his wife would not talk to us on camera but said he had no enemies. i know i love my husband and that's no one would kill him. khan's sister is still in mourning. >> he was very lovely, very friendly. best brother in the world. >> a loving family still searching for answers. for...
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but just one day after the check was issued, khan was dead. an initial exam by the cook county medical examiner found the 46-year-old died of natural causes. >> the initial investigation didn't suggest anything suspicious about his death. >> reporter: then, came a phone call from a suspicious family member who has not been identified. >> they just felt like this didn't seem likely. it didn't seem like it could have been natural to them. >> reporter: a full toxicology test revealed khan had ingested a deadly amount of cyanide. and now, his death has been reclassified a homicide. >> logic would dictate, it's someone who could potentially get their hands on his $500,000. >> reporter: according to an internal police department document obtained by "the chicago tribune," khan came home from work on july 20th, ate dinner about an hour later, and eventually went to bed. he was later heard screaming, taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. >> if he ingested that cyanide at a dinner meal at home, that's willful. that's very cold-blooded, and it's in
but just one day after the check was issued, khan was dead. an initial exam by the cook county medical examiner found the 46-year-old died of natural causes. >> the initial investigation didn't suggest anything suspicious about his death. >> reporter: then, came a phone call from a suspicious family member who has not been identified. >> they just felt like this didn't seem likely. it didn't seem like it could have been natural to them. >> reporter: a full toxicology...
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urooj khan the 46-year-old owner of a local dry cleaning business hit the jackpot last june opting to take out a lump sum, which, after taxes amounted to about $425,000. he received the bill check on july 19th, and then died the next day. but the check was cashed on august 15th. when a winner dies lottery officials say it's usual that the money goes to his estate. stephen cina is the cook county medical examiner. >> the initial investigation didn't suggest anything suspicious about his death. no flags. >> reporter: cina said the cause of death was listed as hardening of the arteries. indicating a heart attack or stroke. but then a relative of the dead man placed a call to authorities. >> they suggested that we look a little deeper into this case. >> reporter: and when they looked a little deeper at their toxicology analysis they found lethal levels of the poison cyanide in khan's blood. >> even routine tax col odjick testing and even some more advanced toxicologic testing is not going to detect cyanide. you have to be looking specifically for cyanide. >> reporter: that turned the case
urooj khan the 46-year-old owner of a local dry cleaning business hit the jackpot last june opting to take out a lump sum, which, after taxes amounted to about $425,000. he received the bill check on july 19th, and then died the next day. but the check was cashed on august 15th. when a winner dies lottery officials say it's usual that the money goes to his estate. stephen cina is the cook county medical examiner. >> the initial investigation didn't suggest anything suspicious about his...
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khan's widow has spoken to police but has made no additional comments. investigators will likely exhume khan's body and perform an autopsy in the days to come. >> thank you, andrea. here's matt. >>> we're getting incredible video this morning from san diego. it gives a whole new meaning to the term wedding crashers. mara schiavocampo has the story. >> reporter: good morning. talk about making memories. the bride and groom along with six other friends and family members took to the skies for their dream wedding. shortly after the i dos, an unexpected twist. >> fortunately, we didn't end our marriage the day we began it. >> reporter: they had a wedding they won't soon forget. take a look at how it ended. >> brace. hold on. yeah! >> reporter: that's right. after the san diego couple got married in a hot air balloon, they were wedding crashers. a gust of wind blew their wedding party into a fence in a suburban neighborhood. >> the minister married us. although i don't think we said i do. >> yeah, we said -- >> we said i do? next thing we know, we're crashing
khan's widow has spoken to police but has made no additional comments. investigators will likely exhume khan's body and perform an autopsy in the days to come. >> thank you, andrea. here's matt. >>> we're getting incredible video this morning from san diego. it gives a whole new meaning to the term wedding crashers. mara schiavocampo has the story. >> reporter: good morning. talk about making memories. the bride and groom along with six other friends and family members took...
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a second look at urooj khan's autopsy reveals lethal levels of sigh night. chan died the day after he received his $400,000 check. that check was cashed a month later the money apparently went to his estate, police are once investigating the cyanide poisoning. >>> two years to the day after gabrielle giffords was shot during a campaign event in arizona, she and astronaut husband mark kelly are expected to announce a plan to promote stricker gun laws to curb gun violence. gifts was one of 19 people shot by a gunman in january 2010 in tucson. >>> another large crowd is expected in court as prosecutors continue to list the evidence they have against the man accused of the colorado movie theater shooting. the pretrial hearing for james holmes is expected to last all week. during yesterday's testimony, holmes appeared not to show any emotion as police officers recounted the bloody scene where 12 people were killed. >>> 6:19 now. health experts say flu season is off to a strong start all across the country. officials at the centers for disease control say this is
a second look at urooj khan's autopsy reveals lethal levels of sigh night. chan died the day after he received his $400,000 check. that check was cashed a month later the money apparently went to his estate, police are once investigating the cyanide poisoning. >>> two years to the day after gabrielle giffords was shot during a campaign event in arizona, she and astronaut husband mark kelly are expected to announce a plan to promote stricker gun laws to curb gun violence. gifts was one...
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in late june, khan won $1 million with a scratch-off lottery ticket. the check for his winnings was formally issued on july 19th. khan died the next night at a chicago hospital before he could cash that check. >> you know, originally they ruled that just a death by natural cause. and then when a family member said hey, look a little bit more, they found the cyanide in his body. >>> chuck hagel firing back at critics who question his support for israel. in his first interview since the president nominated him to be defense secretary, the former nebraska senator told a lincoln newspaper his record is being distorted and an accurate assessment will reveal unequivocal total support for israel. >>> and in the next hour of "early start," we'll be joined by peter beinart, correspondent for "newsweek" and the daily beast about the implications of hagel's nomination. >> a fascinating talk. >>> james holmes is expected in court today again in colorado. a police officer testified that holmes was, quote, very, very relaxed. the preliminary hearing will determine i
in late june, khan won $1 million with a scratch-off lottery ticket. the check for his winnings was formally issued on july 19th. khan died the next night at a chicago hospital before he could cash that check. >> you know, originally they ruled that just a death by natural cause. and then when a family member said hey, look a little bit more, they found the cyanide in his body. >>> chuck hagel firing back at critics who question his support for israel. in his first interview...
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and court documents show that khan's widow is now battling with his siblings over control of his estate, which includes about $500,000 in prize money. >>> finally, a rather frightening encounter at a ski resort in vermont. you can see a skier turned runner, running for his life, or so he thought, as a moose got a little too close for comfort. the moose was loose, lara. the moose remains on the loose. the moose decided he wanted none of this encounter. he turned uphill. >> oh, wow. >> the man did say, rightfully, he saw his life flashing before his eyes, as he was running. >> big moose. >> i don't blame him. i do not blame him at all. on the loose, that moose. >> thank you so much, josh. >>> all right, everybody. let's get some "pop news." shall we? let's talk oscars. bradley cooper, nominated for best actor for his amazing performance in "silver linings playbook." we know that all the ladies love bradley. here's another reason to. he's a hopeless romantic opinion "people's" sexiest man alive from two years ago, said in an interview, his wish is to find love and settle down in a traditio
and court documents show that khan's widow is now battling with his siblings over control of his estate, which includes about $500,000 in prize money. >>> finally, a rather frightening encounter at a ski resort in vermont. you can see a skier turned runner, running for his life, or so he thought, as a moose got a little too close for comfort. the moose was loose, lara. the moose remains on the loose. the moose decided he wanted none of this encounter. he turned uphill. >> oh,...
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the paper reports that urooj khan's in-laws had run into money troubles. court documents show that his widow has been battling with his siblings for control of his estate, which includes about $500,000 in prize money. >>> there's new hope in the battle of a deadly form of cancer in women. the pap test used to find cervical cancer, may be used to fight cancer of the uterus and ovaries. researchers are using pap tests to zero in on cancer cells. in one study, they were able to zero in 46% of the time. >>> finally, a frighteni eninen encounter at a ski resort in vermont. that skier is being chased by that moose. the moose decided he'd had enough and turned uphill, has only moos can. the skiers cannot. that skier, though, quickly became a runner. he took his skis off to get away. narrowly avoiding what would have been disaster. >> wow. >> you run into moos in the wild, it's nothing. the skier-turned-runner, his life flashed before his eyes. >> i don't blame him. amazing he was able to walk away. >> thank you. >>> let's do some "pop news," shall we? good mornin
the paper reports that urooj khan's in-laws had run into money troubles. court documents show that his widow has been battling with his siblings for control of his estate, which includes about $500,000 in prize money. >>> there's new hope in the battle of a deadly form of cancer in women. the pap test used to find cervical cancer, may be used to fight cancer of the uterus and ovaries. researchers are using pap tests to zero in on cancer cells. in one study, they were able to zero in...